The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
€ 30,400

€ 44,200

€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S60 DRIVe is 5.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
58.4
73.4
82.6
58.1
72.1
82
73.4 in
Width
72.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.4 in
Height
58.1 in
109.3
182.2
109.7
187.7
182.2 in
Length
187.7 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3567 lb
Curb Weight
3794 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
227 lb
5.98 %

General
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
F
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
D4162T
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
113 hp
237 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
31.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
Volvo S60 DRIVe
31.57 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo S60 DRIVe
55 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
48 mpg
city
36 mpg
59 mpg
highway
48 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
968 mi
Range
746 mi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
968 mi
746 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
113.1 kWh
Volvo S60 DRIVe
88.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 DRIVe
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1188 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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